Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 9AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 38 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 22 | 41 | 112 | 141 | 145 | 118 | 44 | 17 | 23 | 34 | 28 | 21 | 14 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:45AM6.53m | 6:05PM6.44m | 6:30AM6.04m | 6:55PM5.95m | 7:25AM5.58m | 7:59PM5.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:15AM1.40m | 12:31PM1.75m | 00:54AM1.88m | 1:10PM2.19m | 1:37AM2.34m | 1:57PM2.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | N 5 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 38 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 22 | 41 | 112 | 141 | 145 | 118 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 34 | 28 | 21 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 202 | 353 | 266 | 125 | 59 | 705 | 705 | 216 | 202 | 460 | 406 | 330 | 592 | 406 | 406 | 230 | 66 | 369 | 295 | 190 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 294 |
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